Best Madison Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,683 students in Madison, OH.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Madison, OH are North Elementary School, South Elementary School and Madison Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison, OH public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in Madison have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Madison, OH (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1941 Red Bird Rd
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-2151
Gr: K-5 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
South Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
92 E Main St
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-5121
Gr: K-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6079 Middle Ridge Rd
Madison, OH 44057
(440) 428-1196
Gr: 6-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Madison, OH?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Madison, OH include North Elementary School, South Elementary School and Madison Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Madison?
3 public elementary schools are located in Madison.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison?
Madison public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Madison are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Madison include: South Elementary School vs. North Elementary School, North Elementary School vs. South Elementary School

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